IGNOU Post Basic BSc Nursing registration begins; know eligibility criteria and last date to apply here

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) commenced the registration process for admission to the Post Basic BSc Nursing - BScN(PB) programme. This programme is scheduled to begin in January 2024 and is open to in-service nurses with the requisite qualifications.

As per the schedule, IGNOU will conduct an entrance test on 7 January 2024 and the last date to apply for the programme is till 31 December 2023. It must be noted that only online applications will be accepted, and no hard copy forms will be considered. All registrations must be completed through the university website.

IGNOU BScN(PB) Recruitment 2024: Eligibility Criteria

• Should have passed Class 12 with three years Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with a minimum of two years of experience (after registration as RNRM) in the profession. (Male nurses without midwifery in the GNM programme should have a certificate in any nursing course of 6 to 9 months duration prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council in lieu of midwifery OR
• Should have passed Class 10 or its equivalent with three years Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with a minimum of five years of experience (after registration as RNRM) in the profession. (Male nurses without midwifery in the GNM programme should have a certificate in any nursing course of 6-9 months duration prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council in lieu of midwifery)